REVENGE OF NATURE, a conversation – Episode 3: “The Fly”

Garrett Chaffin-Quiray and Ed Rosa discuss human-insect hybridity to continue the series “Revenge of Nature”.

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Referenced media:

• “At the Movies” (Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert, 1982-1986)
• “The Fly II” (Chris Walas, 1989)
• “Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn” (Sam Raimi, 1987)
• “Evil Dead” (Sam Raimi, 1981)
• “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (Steven Spielberg, 1981)
• “Dead Ringers” (David Cronenberg, 1988)
• “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” (Ciro Nieli, Joshua Sternin, and J.R. Ventimilia, 2012-2017)
• “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” (Steve Barron, 1990)
• “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” (Fred Wolf and Mark Freedman, 1987-1996)
• “RoboCop” (Paul Verhoeven, 1987)
• “Tetsuo: The Iron Man” (Shinya Tsukamoto, 1989)
• “Scanners” (David Cronenberg, 1981)
• “Electric Dreams” (Steve Barron, 1984)
• “Weird Science” (John Hughes, 1985)
• “Crimes of the Future” (David Cronenberg, 2022)

Audio quotation:

• “The Fly” (David Cronenberg, 1986), including “Main Title”, “The Armwrestle”, and “The Finale” by Howard Shore, https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZLTKRc6yNiQ5sujSSVMsnhaIXmfOYs6X
• “The Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn” (Sam Raimi, 1987), including “Behemoth” by Joseph LoDuca, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDCuIs4FLpg&list=PLwd2dpqAu5rhxfK4uM89ByvsMaRG9Ruu5
• “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (Steven Spielberg, 1981)
• “Scanners” (David Cronenberg, 1981)
• “Sign of the Times” (2017) by Harry Styles, Jeff Bhasker, Mitch Rowland, Ryan Nasci, Alex Salibian, and Tyler Johnson, performed by Harry Styles, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qN4ooNx77u0&list=RDqN4ooNx77u0&start_radio=1
• “Weird Science” (1985) by Danny Elfman, performed by Oingo Boingo, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jm-upHSP9KU&list=RDJm-upHSP9KU&start_radio=1